Congo, Dem. Rep. vs Djibouti: Direct Democracy Index
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0.033
in 2025
Djibouti
0.04
in 2025
Congo, Dem. Rep. rank
86th
Djibouti rank
84th
Direct Democracy Index over time
- Congo, Dem. Rep.
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 0.04 against 0.033 in Congo, Dem. Rep., a difference of 0.007.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Dem. Rep.'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Djibouti ahead.
Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 86th and Djibouti ranks 84th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Congo, Dem. Rep. averaged higher in 5 and Djibouti in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Dem. Rep. | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.0739 | 0.01 | 0.0639 | Congo, Dem. Rep. |
| 1970s | 0.2855 | 0.01 | 0.2755 | Congo, Dem. Rep. |
| 1980s | 0.2271 | 0 | 0.2271 | Congo, Dem. Rep. |
| 1990s | 0.0801 | 0.1519 | 0.0718 | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 0.0848 | 0.111 | 0.0262 | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 0.1079 | 0.0412 | 0.0667 | Congo, Dem. Rep. |
| 2020s | 0.0463 | 0.04 | 0.0063 | Congo, Dem. Rep. |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct democracy index, Congo, Dem. Rep. or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 0.04 against 0.033 in Congo, Dem. Rep. as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct democracy index between Congo, Dem. Rep. and Djibouti?
- 0.007, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Dem. Rep. and Djibouti?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Dem. Rep. and Djibouti rank globally for direct democracy index?
- Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 86th and Djibouti ranks 84th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Direct Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.